Press Releases
Greta Thunberg speaks for Africa when it comes to climate. Where are Africa's voices?
21 April 2022, Cairo: Africa has become the face of the global climate crisis, yet Greta Thunberg has emerged as the continent’s leading voice of advocacy - even among African activists, according to the newly launched report, Climate Change in Africa: Are Africans sleepwalking to disaster?
Experts say this is how Africa can take ownership of its business narratives
Johannesburg, 28 March 2022 - “Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will glorify the hunter. The same can be said about the media, ‘until the lions have their own journalists the news coverage of the hunt will glorify the hunter,” said Yasmin Kumi, award-winning entrepreneur and founder and CEO of Africa Foresight Group.
Africa No Filter and Meta announce the next generation of XR creators in Africa
14 March – Lagos, Nigeria: Africa No Filter and Meta today announced the next generation of Extended Reality (XR) creators in Africa with six recipients selected from the Future Africa: Telling Stories, Building Worlds program.
Un nouveau rapport met en lumière les discours persistants sur les affaires en Afrique, alors que le potentiel du continent continue d'être négligé
- 2 Mars 2022, Nairobi : Africa No Filter et AKAS, le cabinet international de conseil en stratégie de communication, ont publié aujourd'hui un nouveau rapport, intitulé le rapport narratif sur les affaires en Afrique, qui met en évidence l'existence d'un certain nombre de récits problématiques sur les affaires en Afrique, à la suite d'une analyse complète des environnements médiatique, numérique et universitaire internationaux et africains.
New report on narratives on business in Africa shows another ‘scramble for Africa’ by foreign powers is underway in international media
- 2 March 2022, Nairobi: There is another scramble for Africa according to international media, but this time it is about who can best profit from the continent’s business opportunities.
Representation is top of mind for the latest artists funded by the Africa No Filter Kekere Storytellers Fund
How do you tell a story powerfully? Represent yourself. That’s the theme in the stories that will be produced by 11 emerging and mid-career artists selected to be in the second cohort of the Kekere Storytellers Fund.
Des artistes africains vont réaliser des projets déterminants pour leur carrière dans le cadre du programme de bourses pour artistes émergents de Africa No Filter
Johannesburg — Lundi 24 janvier 2022 : Quel est le dénominateur commun entre un ancien esclave gambien la nourriture basotho, le textile kitenge que l’on trouve en Afrique de l’Est et la poterie Dada de l’État de Kwara au Nigeria ?
African artists to produce career-defining projects as part of the Africa No Filter Emerging Artists Fellows program
Johannesburg – Monday, 24 January 2022: What does a formerly enslaved Gambian have in common with Basotho food, the kitenge textile found in East Africa and Dada pottery from Kwara State in Nigeria?